It took me a long time to understand that even a stubborn m… - John Wooden

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It took me a long time to understand that even a stubborn mule responds to gentleness.

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John Robert Wooden (October 14, 1910 – June 4, 2010) was a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player (1961) and a coach (1973). He was the first person ever enshrined in both categories; only Lenny Wilkens and Bill Sharman have since been so honored. He was awarded the presidential Medal of Freedom in 2003. He led UCLA basketball program from 1948 until 1975. He was the coach for UCLA winning 10 championships in 12 years. He is also famous for his pyramid of success.

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It took me a long time to understand that even a stubborn mule responds to gentleness. - John Wooden

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